Why Should I Invest In Agriculture??

 




Why Should I Invest In Agriculture??

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    Image: An operation being carried out on the farm.  Source: Unsplash

1.   1.    Gone are the days when agriculture was taken as a poor man’s occupation. Due to several organizations and individual’s interest in the development of agriculture, it is now being referred to as a business with rewarding returns and hence the name agribusiness.

2.     2.    Agribusiness entails operating agriculture as a business, hence appropriate attention and seriousness would be directed to all processes involved in order to attain maximum profits.

3.   3.    Investing in agriculture does not necessarily mean being on the farm to carry out activities. It can also be engaged in without even being on the farm. Agribusiness companies such as FarmKonnect Nigeria uses funds deposited by interested personnel in running the processes while returns from the processes are being disbursed appropriately to the investors over a stated period of time.

4.    4.     Reasons why agriculture is a profitable avenue to invest includes reasons such as:

 

a.      A burgeoning demand for food: People would always eat and therefore agriculture creates a ready market for crop production.

b.        Low competition: Due to several interests of people, the area of agriculture is yet to be saturated and therefore makes it possible for the dominance by fast rising agribusiness companies.

c.   Creates an avenue to boost the economy: With the production of crops in a country such as Nigeria, exportation would be considered, thereby developing the economy as a whole and also aids job creation and poverty reduction.

5.     Investing in agriculture does not only result in individual development but also general development of the economy and this should be encouraged by us all, everyone should play a role in development by investing in agribusiness.

 

 

REFERENCES

·        wealthresult.com: Top 5 Reasons You Must Invest In Agriculture

·        punchng.com: Why You Should Invest In Agriculture

·        intelligent-partnership.com: Why It’s Still A Good Idea To Invest In Agriculture

 

 

 

 

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